Rep. Otto Wachsmann

Maddy summaryHJ 564 is a non-binding resolution honoring the late Honorable Henry Levander Marsh, III, recognizing his contributions to the state. It does not create new laws or affect any specific group, as it is purely commemorative. The resolution passed unanimously in both the House and Senate and was formally adopted by the legislature. This type of resolution serves to acknowledge an individual's legacy without implementing policy changes.

Maddy summaryHJ 581 is a simple resolution commending the Alpha-gal Foundation for its work. It does not create any new laws or affect any policies, as it is purely a formal expression of recognition. The resolution was unanimously agreed to by both the House and Senate with voice votes. It directly acknowledges the Foundation's efforts but has no binding effect or impact on constituents or legislation.

Maddy summaryHJ 610 is a symbolic resolution commending Robert R. Lindgren for his contributions. It does not create new laws or affect any legal rights, programs, or individuals. The bill formally expresses appreciation through a joint resolution passed by both legislative chambers. It serves as a ceremonial gesture without any concrete policy impact.

Maddy summaryHJ 592 is a ceremonial House Joint Resolution honoring William M. McCarty. It serves as a formal tribute to his life and legacy, with no policy changes or direct impact on constituents or government operations. The resolution passed both the House and Senate in early 2025 and was formally adopted by the legislature. As a commemorative measure, it does not establish new laws or alter existing policies.

Maddy summaryHJ 554 is a ceremonial joint resolution honoring Major General John Dean Taylor, a retired member of the Vermont Defense Force (VDF). It formally celebrates his life and service but contains no policy changes or funding provisions. The resolution was passed unanimously by both the Vermont House and Senate in early 2025. As a commemorative measure, it has no legal effect beyond expressing legislative recognition.

Nursing homes; sanctions; civil penalty. Establishes procedures for the implementation of sanctions by the State Health Commissioner on any nursing home that is licensed pursuant to the laws regulating medical care facilities and services. The bill specifies the forms of sanctions that the Commissioner may impose, the nursing home's continued responsibility for persons under its care, the use of funds remunerated in accordance with such sanctions, the process for the imposition of such sanctions, and the Commissioner's ability to revoke such nursing home's license. The bill specifies that sanctions shall not be imposed on a nursing home that is sanctioned by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This bill is identical to SB 1383.

Drug Control Act; Schedule I; Schedule IV. Adds certain chemicals to Schedules I and IV of the Drug Control Act. The Board of Pharmacy has added these substances in an expedited regulatory process. A substance added via this process is removed from the schedule after 18 months unless a general law is enacted adding the substance to the schedule.

An Act to amend and reenact §§ 33.2-1204, 33.2-1214, and 33.2-1215 of the Code of Virginia and to repeal §§ 33.2-1205, 33.2-1206, and 33.2-1207 of the Code of Virginia, relating to outdoor advertising in sight of public highways; license fees.

Pharmacists; collaborative agreements; drug therapy. Specifies that a collaborative agreement between pharmacists and other health care providers may include prescribing, modification, continuation, or discontinuation of drug therapy after proof of such signed collaborative agreement is submitted to and authorized by the Board of Pharmacy.

Charter; Town of Brodnax. Amends the charter for the Town of Brodnax in Brunswick and Mecklenburg Counties to provide that the mayor elected in November 2025 shall be elected for a term of two years and thereafter for a term of four years. The bill also replaces the town's procedure for filling council vacancies by referencing the procedure provided by general law.